Waterside Towers
Multifamily Housing in Washington, DC, DC · 901 6th Street SW · 20024
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS · reporting year 2018
Benchmarking record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ENERGY STAR score | 22 (band D) |
| Site EUI | 96.2 kBtu/ft² |
| Source EUI | 156.1 kBtu/ft² |
| GHG emissions | 2,529 tCO₂e |
| GHG intensity | 6.6 kgCO₂e/ft² |
| Electricity | 3,517,115 kWh |
| Natural gas | 247,171 therms |
| Water use | 24,687 kgal |
| Gross floor area | 381,600 sq ft |
| Source record | dc:PM3531644:2018 |
The disclosure history
Year over year
| Year | Score | Δ | Site EUI | GHG emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018latest | 22 | +5 | 96.2 kBtu/ft² | 2,529 tCO₂e |
| 2017 | 17 | -10 | 90.6 kBtu/ft² | 2,567 tCO₂e |
| 2016 | 27 | +9 | 85.3 kBtu/ft² | 2,497 tCO₂e |
| 2015 | 18 | -19 | 92.7 kBtu/ft² | 2,957 tCO₂e |
| 2014 | 37 | 78.6 kBtu/ft² | 2,546 tCO₂e | |
| 2013 | — | 99.5 kBtu/ft² | 2,986 tCO₂e | |
| 2012 | — | 265.3 kBtu/ft² | 3,281 tCO₂e |
Compliance context
Clean and Affordable Energy Act / BEPS
DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
Ownership
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Location
- Address
- 901 6th Street SW
- City
- Washington, DC
- State
- District of Columbia
- ZIP
- 20024
- Coordinates
- 38.87901, -77.02029
Within ~1 km
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- Waterside Towers and Townhomesscore 81
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- Two Independence Squarescore 99
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- The Channel (lh71)score —
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Frequently asked questions
What is Waterside Towers's energy grade?
Waterside Towers scores 22 out of 100 on ENERGY STAR — band D (Lowest band (1–54)) — in its 2018 Washington, DC disclosure. Scores are national percentiles against similar buildings; 75+ qualifies for ENERGY STAR certification.
How much energy does Waterside Towers use?
Its 2018 site energy-use intensity was 96.2 kBtu/ft² (156.1 kBtu/ft² source) across 381,600 sq ft, including 3,517,115 kWh of electricity and 247,171 therms of natural gas.
What are Waterside Towers's carbon emissions?
Waterside Towers reported 2,529 tCO₂e of greenhouse-gas emissions (6.6 kgCO₂e/ft²) for 2018. DC's Building Energy Performance Standards (BEPS) require buildings below the performance standard to improve over compliance cycles (the first ends December 31, 2026; later cycles run five years), with penalties for buildings that fail to meet their pathway.
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Dataset updated . Source: Building Energy Benchmarking disclosure, record dc:PM3531644:2018.